Deputy Maintenance Manager

Elite Hotels (Rotherwick) Ltd.; Hook; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Hotels (Rotherwick) Ltd. is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to assist the maintenance team in delivering a proactive, high-quality service across guest rooms, public areas, conference facilities, and staff accommodation.

You will work with the Maintenance Manager and Head of Maintenance on refurbishment projects, routine preventative maintenance, and urgent repairs, ensuring all equipment stays in good order and guest satisfaction remains a top priority.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a comprehensive planned maintenance service covering guest bedrooms, public areas, conference rooms, Spa, and staff accommodation.
• Oversee maintenance department operations, directing the team daily and responding to Senior Management priorities.
• Assist with hotel refurbishment projects, whether in-house or by contractors, with a professional approach.
• Lead specific building/estate projects such as roof, road, and general building works.
• Ensure equipment is in working order and liaise with department heads to address issues promptly.
• Support staff welfare by taking responsibility for maintenance in staff accommodation.

Job description

Maintenance Assistant Overview:

We are looking to recruit a Deputy Maintenance Manager to carry out a wide range of general maintenance, decorating, carpentry, service and repair work across all areas of the Hotel. The workload is varied and interesting. Candidates should be able to show a previous track record in general site maintenance, repair work and planned preventative maintenance. We are seeking someone with a professional level of experience and ideally key carpentry skills.

Maintenance Assistant Key Responsibilities:

• In conjunction with the Maintenance Manager, deliver a comprehensive and planned maintenance management service which covers all guest bedrooms, public areas, conference/function rooms, Spa and Leisure, external Estate and Staff accommodation.

• To oversee the management of the operation of the Maintenance Department and instruct the Maintenance team accordingly on a day-to-day basis, identifying priorities or responding to instructions by Senior Management.
• To manage, in conjunction with the Head of Maintenance, all hotel refurbishment projects, ensuring a professional approach to all projects whether completed in-house or by a Contractor.

• To assist with managing specific projects associated with all building and estate maintenance. i.e. roof works, road works, building works.
• In conjunction with the Maintenance Manager, ensure all equipment is in working order and liaise with the Heads of Department to ensure any issues are dealt with promptly.
• To support the structure of taking responsibility for all maintenance requirements concerning staff accommodation, ensuring at all times that a visible concern for staff welfare is displayed by all team members.

At Elite Hotels, we have a single-minded and unwavering goal to make every visit to our hotels a positive experience that customers feel compelled to talk about.